Ganchenpo Overview

Other Name

Fluted Peak, Gangchenpo,Ganchempo

Peak ID

GANC

Status

Opened

Elevation

6378 M / 20925 FT

Latitude

28º 10' 08"

Longitude

85º 40' 52"

History

1st ascent on

Oct/Nov, 1971 A.D

1st ascent by

Terry Bech,
Cheri Bech,

Ganchenpo is in Jugal Mountain Range of Nepal Himalaya. It is located in Bagmati Province and is in Rasuwa District. Ganchenpo is 3.7km west of Urkenmang and 14.4km east of Ghanjala Chuli. Ganchenpo is 6.6km south west of Langshisha Ri of elevation of 6412 meters.

Location

  • Province:

    Bagmati Pradesh
  • Mountain Range:

    Jugal
  • District:

    Rasuwa
  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Gosai Kunda

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )
  • Police post:

    Syaphrubesi 0KM
  • Army post:

    Langtang 0KM
  • Health centre/post:

    Langtang 0KM
  • Tourist police post:

    Syaphrubesi 0KM
  • Nearest settlement :

    Numthang 0KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    NRs 5000 in spring, NRs 2500 in autumn and NRs 1250 in winter and summer for expedition
  • Foreigners (USD):

    USD 400 in spring, USD 200 in autumn and USD 100 in winter and summer for expedition

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    Drive to Dhunche or Shyaphrubesi
  • Caravan route:

    Dhunche-Syabrubesi-Langtang-Kyangjing-Langshisha Kharka-BC
  • Caravan route
    length:

    0.1KM
  • Climbing route
    length:

    0KM
  • Duration:

    24 Days

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